BIOL 255 Lab Week 13

accessory pancreatic duct
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accessory pancreatic duct
smaller duct that empties directly into duodenum
Image: accessory pancreatic duct
common bile duct
carries bile from the liver and gallbladder to the duodenum
Image: common bile duct
common hepatic duct
large bile duct leading from liver; joins with the cystic duct to form the common bile duct
Image: common hepatic duct
cystic duct
Duct leading from the gallbladder to the common bile duct; carries bile
Image: cystic duct
falciform ligament
attaches liver to anterior abdominal wall and diaphragm
Image: falciform ligament
gallbladder
stores and concentrates bile
Image: gallbladder
hepatopancreatic ampulla
Connection of the common bile duct (brings in bile) and the pancreatic duct (brings enzymes & juices) to the duodenum
Image: hepatopancreatic ampulla
left hepatic duct
collects bile from left side of liver
Image: left hepatic duct
right hepatic duct
collects bile from right side of liver
Image: right hepatic duct
tail of pancreas
tapered end of the pancreas that lies in the left hypochondrium near the hilus of the spleen and upper pole of the left kidney
Image: tail of pancreas
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